- 1. Our Parish Pastoral and Finance Councils
- (Our Parish)
- Pastoral Council A Parish Pastoral Council promotes and supports the evangelising mission of a Parish, working in collaboration with the Parish Priest/Parish Administrator to foster the spiritual and ...
- Created on 17 March 2024
- 2. What is the Advent Wreath?
- (Parish News)
- The Advent Wreath is a liturgical symbol of Advent. It is made up of four candles: 3 violet and 1 rose. The violet candles represent our journey of renewing our hearts through repentance and turning ...
- Created on 23 November 2023
- 3. Young Adults Ministry
- (In the Parish)
- ... We believe we have found answers in the spiritual, intellectual and liturgical tradition of Catholic Christianity. We hope to demonstrate to the UOW community the love of a God who wants to know us so ...
- Created on 26 April 2023
- 4. Parish Vision | Prayer | Hymn
- (Our Parish)
- ... of Lumen Christi. In Baptism, we were consecrated as your children. In Confirmation, the Spirit of truth strengthened us to bear witness to your Word. We are nourished at the table of the Eucharist. May ...
- Created on 25 November 2021
- 5. Light a Votive Candle
- (Payments)
- Throughout the world, lighting candles is a sacred ritual. We light a candle for many purposes: to illuminate darkness, dedicate prayers, solidify intentions, offer blessings, evoke Spirit, and/or to nourish ...
- Created on 29 August 2021
- 6. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... your spirit? From your presence where can I flee? If I go up to the heavens, you are there; if I sink to the nether world, you are present there. If I take the wings of the dawn, if I settle at ...
- Created on 23 August 2021
- 7. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... knowing, brothers and sisters loved by God, how you were chosen.’ Imagine if this was the spirit with which we all greeted each other as we gathered for the celebration of the Eucharist[1], or as a family ...
- Created on 23 August 2021
- 8. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of 19th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... promised her life to God as an enclosed religious. Initially living as a Benedictine, Clare sought to follow a path of spirituality closer to that of Francis’, and so she founded a group of women known ...
- Created on 09 August 2021
- 9. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 19th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... live together, but God!! – with our whole heart and soul, in a spirit of awe and deep reverence. If we properly attend to the Holy One, then the application will come naturally; in fact, more than simply ...
- Created on 09 August 2021
- 10. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Feast of the Transfiguration
- (Reflections)
- ... different, for example, we find a reference to the Spirit descending on Jesus but no mention a voice. Image downloaded from https://www.learnreligions.com/transfiguration-bible-story-summary-700068 on ...
- Created on 03 August 2021
- 11. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Friday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... the son of Joseph?” (Lk 4:23). Luke includes in his narrative, Jesus outlining his saving mission (“The spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor…to proclaim ...
- Created on 26 July 2021
- 12. Bequest
- (Parish Information)
- ... Church is a way of saying “thank you” for the spiritual nurturing provided to you and your family over the years. Your Parish Many of us have a special connection to our parish, nurtured by years of ...
- Created on 11 July 2021
- 13. Privacy Policy
- (Parish Information)
- ... We will use personal information we collect from you to: Administer the sacraments and pastoral care Keep you informed about matters relating to spiritual life, through correspondence and newsletters ...
- Created on 15 March 2020
- 14. Canonization of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
- (Year of Mercy)
- Prayer of Mother Teresa Dear Jesus, help us to spread your fragrance everywhere we go. Flood our souls with your spirit and life. Penetrate and possess our whole being so utterly that our lives may only ...
- Created on 29 August 2016
- 15. Prayers to Our Lady
- (Year of Mercy)
- ... into heaven. 3. The apostles receive the Holy Spirit. 4. Mary is taken up (assumed) into heaven. 5. Mary is crowned queen of heaven. Mysteries of Light 1. Jesus is baptised. 2. Jesus works his first miracle ...
- Created on 19 December 2015
- 16. Year of Mercy Prayer
- (Year of Mercy)
- ... they may feel compassion for those in ignorance and error: let everyone who approaches them feel sought after, loved, and forgiven by God. Send your Spirit and consecrate every one of us with its anointing, ...
- Created on 09 December 2015
- 17. Lumen Christi Hymn
- (Parish)
- ... in the cleansing water. Bathed in the Light of Christ. Father, Son and Holy Spirit now and forever in the Light of Christ. We witness to the world, we your people, your word and peace in the world. ...
- Created on 30 October 2015
- 18. Parish Prayer
- (Our Parish)
- ... Spirit of truth strengthened us to bear witness to your Word. We are nourished at the table of the Eucharist. May our gifts always contribute to building up the Body of Christ. Help us to reveal Christ’s ...
- Created on 27 October 2015
- 19. Links
- (Parish)
- ... Our Primary Schools St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Fairy Meadow St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Gwynneville Our High Schools Holy Spirit College: Catholic Secondary school ...
- Created on 18 September 2015
- 20. Cathedral and Co-Cathedral - A living Church at the Heart of the Diocese
- (Our Parish)
- ... together and, by providing a welcoming space for all who come. As the Mother Church at the heart of the Diocese, the Cathedral welcomes all to a spiritual home. At the heart of its activities is the love ...
- Created on 18 September 2015